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Edward A. Murphy
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Edward A. Murphy

ABT 1852 - Dec 1919
bornIllinois, USA
diedPasadena, California, USA
SchooltblData
BiographyBlacksmith and livery man.
Came to Tempe c1887.
Tempe City Councilman, 1896-1898.
Mayor of Tempe, April 20, 1896 - Sept. 20, 1897.
He built and operated the Tempe Livery Stable (later known as Buck's Livery Stable), c1889-1900.
Lived at 802 S. Farmer Avenue in 1887; he later lived on 5th Street and Maple, c1892-1898, and 5th Street and Myrtle, 1899.
Moved to Pasadena, California, c1915.
Federal census (Tempe), 1900
HPS 133
TH-311
Painter Scrapbook
Tempe CD, 1892-1906
Person TypeIndividual